Forum: Canada Genealogy

Hi, I'm trying to find my uncle called Tom King who emigrated from Glasgow, Scotland to Canada sometime in 1940/50's ?. I know he was born on 9 Feb 1918 in Glasgow, to John King & Bessie Bruce. I also know he lived in Vancouver, and was married & divorced to a lady called Sally. I'm afraid I...

Hi I am new to this forum and needing help in Canada. One of my grandfather's brothers went to Canada and became quite successful in the production of oranges. This is gained from family but no-one knows the name or an exact date when he traveled. My grandfather and his brothers were born to...

Hi can anyone help I am trying to find out anything at all about my fathers half sister Gladys Ruby Butcher born Bedminster 1894 then on the 1901 census living in Newport Monmouthshire Baldwin Street, I have trace her on a passenger list 3rd August 1906 leaving Liverpool for Qubec canada on a...

TWO OF THE NAMES ON THE "WANNICK " SIDE OF THE FAMILY ARE CARMINE & STEPHAN. BOTH WHO PASSED AWAY IN THE 1940'S . I THINK IN THE WINDSOR ONTARIO AREA. STEPHAN WAS MY GRANDFATHER , BOTH PASSED BEFORE I WAS BORN !!!

How do I go about finding info on; DRAYTON William George or DRAYTON George William Emigrated to canada in 24/4/1927 age 8 to join his mother who had emigrated in 1923. (fact) He was sent in care of the ships steward as there was no one to go with him.(fact)

I have recently discovered that Phoebe Crown married Donald Robertson in Hunstanton, Norfolk, UK in 1892. Donald claimed that his residence was Moulin N. B. A fellow Crown researcher has found Donald and Phoebe in Scotland in 1901 with a son, John Henry Robertson age 7 born in Ontario, Canada....

Hi Emily York Crook arrived in Ontario, Canada on 30 Aug 1885, and on the 1st November that same year she married John Sando a widow some years older, he was a Custom officer, in the township of Niagara, Lincoln, I believe Emily may have gone to Canada as a Nanny to John children, as I can not...

My Grandfather Bernard Walsh at the age of 15 was sent from London to Ottawa Canada in April of 1904. He worked in Canada as a lumberjack, a tree topper, for approximately three years. In April of 1907 he left Canada for the United States. Sometime before he left Canada, or possibly when he...

Brown Family Looking for Samuel Brown-b.Feb.20,1827 in Ireland. Immigrated to Canada in 1844,d. Dec. 28,1905 in Lennox and Addington,Ontario ,Canada. M-Mary Ann Gibson b-Aug.11,1828 in Ireland. C. James G. Brown-b.1853 Amherst Island,Ontario,Canada John Brown-b.1849 - Amherst...

My father Edward Cleary was sent, by the Catholic association in 1908 at the age of 14, traveling on the SS Tunisian to Quebec 0n 13th April 1908. We know from family history knowledge that he worked for a man named McNamara, Maison Labelle, Quebec. He was working on logging. > His older...

Hi I have found a Samuel TUSON on the 1911 Canadian census. It gives his year of birth as 1865 and country of birth England. I'm trying to find his journey to Canada. I cannot find him on 'findmypast'. But there is a record on Ancestry. I don't have a sunscription so cannot find the name of...

Hello ,with lots of help from peope in Canada and USA ,I have been able to find out lots about my Canadian grandfather,but I would like to be able to go back further . I have my Great grandmother,Hannah may(Rosebush )nee Cronk born sept 5 1853 Racial origin Canada,born in Canada,died Oct 8 1932...

Hello everybody I am hoping for some help in finding out about my mother's cousin Frank Tindall who emigrated to Canada & became a teacher in Winnipeg Manitoba. I do not know when he emigrated or if he had a family. I met him once when he was on a visit back home around 1959-61 ( I was about...

I have just found that an ancestor was in Canada between 1925 and 1929 and was wondering whether anyone has any useful links as to how I can find out where she was and what a 64 to 68 year old woman might have been doing there. I do know that she had no family in Canada at that time and cannot have...

Hi folks I am trying to trace the lives of my Garrett ancestors who emigrated to Canada, and then to New Zealand with a brief spell of fighting for their country. The last UK Census in 1881 indicates they were living in the Paddington area of London as follows. 1881 Census living at 9 Craven...

Hi, Can anyone help me please with the marriage(s) of (1) Martha Louisa Ezra, born in Harrogate, in the September quarter of 1877, England and married a James Arthur on 23rd February 1907, in Lincoln, Ontario, Canada. I would like to find out whether the couple had any children, and whether they...

JUST FOUND OUT WITH THE HELP FROM BROWNEYES ON HERE THAT ONE OF MY FAMILY WHO DIED IN THE GREAT WAR LEFT A WIFE WHO LIVED AT 210 ELMER AVE TORONTO IS THERE A WAY I CAN FIND MORE ABOUT HER THANK